Word–meaning–sentence table

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Three columns. The meaning is filled in when we know it; the sentence column is blank for the class to use the word.

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elephant — A mammal of the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and two large ivory tusks jutting from the upper jaw. Elephants are the largest land animals now existing.
monkey — A primate from the group "New World monkeys" or "Old World monkeys" (Simiiformes, excluding the superfamily Hominoidea or apes) that lives mainly in rainforests and is distinguished from an Ape by its smaller size and its tail.
snake — Any reptile of the suborder Serpentes, typically having a scaly cylindrical limbless body, fused eyelids, and a jaw modified for swallowing large prey.
polar bear — Big bear that is native to the northern polar region.
zebra — An African animal, closely related to a horse, with black and white stripes.
lion — A large cat (Panthera leo) that is native to Africa, Asia and formerly much of Europe.
tiger — A large carnivorous animal (Panthera tigris) of the cat family indigenous to Asia.
giraffe — An African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest of all land-living animal species.
parrot — Any bird of the order Psittaciformes, many species of which are colourful and able to mimic human speech.
tall — Having a vertical extent greater than the average; Having the upper end, tip, top, head, etc. a long way up; Having a great vertical extent (often greater than the horizontal extent); High.
little — Small quantity.
short — Small in length by comparison.